Send us a text Generation X, often called the **forgotten generation**, possesses a unique **adaptability**. Despite facing **layoffs** and **corporate downsizing**, their **labor market** experience gives them an edge. Companies need to recognize Gen X's value! We went from typewriters to AI, cassette tapes to Spotify, fax machines to Zoom calls. No generation has navigated more technological change in a single career. Yet at 50+, we're told we're "overqualified" or "not a cultural fit." I...
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Send us a text Generation X, often called the **forgotten generation**, possesses a unique **adaptability**. Despite facing **layoffs** and **corporate downsizing**, their **labor market** experience gives them an edge. Companies need to recognize Gen X's value! We went from typewriters to AI, cassette tapes to Spotify, fax machines to Zoom calls. No generation has navigated more technological change in a single career. Yet at 50+, we're told we're "overqualified" or "not a cultural fit." I...
I Lost My Job at 56 | Your 5-Step Survival Guide for Job Loss Over 50
Empower Over 50
7 minutes
3 months ago
I Lost My Job at 56 | Your 5-Step Survival Guide for Job Loss Over 50
Send us a text Last Thursday I shared the raw story of losing my job at 56. Today, I'm sharing the 5 things you must do in your first week - not next month, but right now. This is the practical follow-up to the emotional reality. No theory, just the actual steps I took and what you should do if you're facing sudden job loss over 50. The 5 critical first-week actions: • Control the narrative (don't tell everyone immediately) • Sort your finances with clarity, not panic • Create a daily struc...
Empower Over 50
Send us a text Generation X, often called the **forgotten generation**, possesses a unique **adaptability**. Despite facing **layoffs** and **corporate downsizing**, their **labor market** experience gives them an edge. Companies need to recognize Gen X's value! We went from typewriters to AI, cassette tapes to Spotify, fax machines to Zoom calls. No generation has navigated more technological change in a single career. Yet at 50+, we're told we're "overqualified" or "not a cultural fit." I...